ETF Portfolio Blueprint

Canadian ETF Portfolios

How to Create a Low-Volatility, High-Dividend North American ETF Portfolio

Learn how to combine four Canadian Fidelity factor ETFs to build a low-volatility, high-dividend portfolio that seeks stronger income without using derivatives.

How to Incorporate the Avantis CIBC Global Small Cap Value ETF (CASV) Into a Canadian ETF Portfolio

CASV’s factor investing approach is a first for the Canadian ETF market. Here’s how you can make the most of it as an investor.

The Pure-Play Canadian Bank Monthly Income Portfolio

This concentrated allocation provides yield-focused exposure to Canadian bank stocks using leverage, covered calls, and limited recourse capital notes.

The Hybrid Warfare Canadian ETF Portfolio

This ETF combo pairs traditional defense contractors with cybersecurity firms to capture both the physical and digital fronts of modern hybrid warfare.

The World War 3 Hedged Canadian ETF Portfolio

Here’s an ETF combo I think could do well if all hell broke loose, assuming you aren’t drafted.

The North American Dividend Growth ETF Portfolio (1.25x Leveraged Edition)

By applying conservative leverage to high-quality U.S. and Canadian dividend growers, this ETF portfolio aims to scale income and returns while retaining eligibility for registered accounts.

The Tax-Efficient Anti-Inflation ETF Portfolio for Canadian Investors

This satellite portfolio uses two TSX listed sector ETFs to capture inflation-linked demand in a tax-efficient manner via exposure to core natural resource equities.

The Anti-Debasement ETF Portfolio (Canadian Investor Edition)

This portfolio combines real estate, energy infrastructure, gold, and Bitcoin ETFs available to Canadian investors to help protect purchasing power from inflation and currency devaluation.

The Vanguard North America Dividend Yield & Growth ETF Portfolio

This portfolio holds two low-cost Vanguard high-yield and dividend growth ETFs to provide exposure across U.S. and Canadian equity markets.

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How to Create a Low-Cost, Tax-Efficient, and Inflation-Resistant Retirement Income ETF Portfolio

Build a retirement income portfolio with just four Vanguard ETFs that combines low fees, tax efficiency, inflation protection, and diversified cash flow for long-term retirement spending.

How to Create a Low-Volatility, High-Dividend North American ETF Portfolio

Learn how to combine four Canadian Fidelity factor ETFs to build a low-volatility, high-dividend portfolio that seeks stronger income without using derivatives.

Why Do Some Master Limited Partnership (MLP) ETFs Have High Tracking Error?

In a nutshell, it comes down to high fees and deferred tax liabilities, but there are alternatives for MLP ETF investors that solve both.

The Best Low-Risk Canadian ETFs For Investing Your Emergency Fund

While not CDIC insured, these ETFs are among the safest options for Canadian investors looking to keep cash safe, liquid, and earning some interest.

The Two Best Canadian ETFs For Fighting Stagflation

A technical recession coupled with sticky inflation creates a tough situation for Canadian investors. Here’s a look at some ETFs that could prove more resilient.

Two Interesting High Income ETFs Investors Are Totally Ignoring

These two ETFs deliver exposure to more sophisticated yield strategies and/or asset classes, but beware of higher fees and poorer liquidity.

Middlefield Real Estate Dividend ETF (MREL): The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly

I really want to like this actively managed Canadian REIT ETF, but there are some significant drawbacks that keep it from shining.

We Need to Talk About the SpaceX (SPCX) IPO and Single-Stock ETFs

Asset managers are piling in to launch single-stock leveraged and inverse ETFs ahead of the SpaceX IPO on June 12th. Here’s why I’m not exactly a fan from a potential systemic risk perspective.

COMX: A Diversified Approach to Commodity Producer Equities

Global X Canada recently launched three ETFs: the Global X All-In-One Commodity Producers Equity ETF (“COMX”), the Global X All-In-One Commodity Producers Equity Covered Call ETF (“CMCC”), and the Global X Enhanced All-In-One Commodity Producers Equity Covered Call ETF (“CMCL”). These ETFs are designed to provide single-ticker exposure to commodity producers across energy, metals, and mining sectors from around the world.

Investing in Silver Miners with SLVX: How Industrial Trends are Influencing Demand

Global X Canada has just launched three new ETFs: the Global X Silver Miners Index ETF (“SLVX”), the Global X Silver Miners Covered Call ETF (“SVCC”), and the Global X Enhanced Silver Miners Covered Call ETF (“SVCL”), and each offers a different way to access silver-focused equities across core, income, and enhanced strategies.